Incidents so far :Farmer's suicide at AAP rally: As it happened on Thursday

New Delhi: Live updates from the events unfolding in the wake of a farmer's suicide at Aam Aadmi Party's rally at Jantar Mantar on Wednesday:

• Delhi Congress holds a candlelight march at Jantar Mantar in memory of farmer Gajendra Singh. Hundreds of supporters led by Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee chief Ajay Maken walked upto the tree from which the farmer from Rajasthan had hanged himself yesterday.
• Let the investigation be complete: Who's responsible can only be found out after investigation is complete, I can assure that a fair inquiry will be conducted: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on farmer's suicide issue.
• Delhi Police knows law of land, must be knowing what has to be done. AAP is an expert in giving political perception to every issue, everything shouldn't be given a political colour: Satish Upadhyay, BJP, on farmer suicide.
• That's definitely not my father's handwriting, he wasn't ready to take any such step (suicide). I want the government to bear the expenses of our education and provide us government jobs: Megha, Gajendra's daughter.
• I hold AAP responsible for this, their speeches were still going on when my father (farmer) was trying to hang himself: Megha, Gajendra's daughter.
• Gajendra brother said that he was invited for the rally by Manish Sisodia: Congress' RPN Singh.
• We've replied to letter making it clear that the matter is not under their jurisdiction: Bassi on letter to DM regarding farmer suicide.
• As per our investigation his death is due to hanging (farmer suicide), post mortem report awaited which will be analyzed: BS Bassi.
• The Delhi Police has written to New Delhi District Magistrate stating he has no jurisdiction to conduct an inquiry into the Jantar Mantar farmer suicide case.  
• The FIR further says that leaders and workers of AAP had instigated Gajendra Singh to commit suicide, hence they should be acted upon.
• As per the FIR, SS Yadav was the inspector on duty at the rally venue. “I informed the control room on wireless and asked AAP workers and others to climb up the tree and rescue Gajendra. We asked AAP workers to help the person and also to make way for the rescue vehicle. They continued to say that police was against AAP and is not allowing us to go ahead with our rally,” Yadav is quoted as saying in the FIR.
• Zee Media has gained access to the FIR that has been registered by Delhi Police in the Gajendra Singh suicide case. The FIR says that AAP workers and leaders had instigated the farmer. Further, firebrigade vehicles were prevented from reaching the spot.
• There should be a judicial inquiry in the Gajender Singh suicide case so that such incidents are not repeated, says Congress leader Ajay Maken.
• This is a great tragedy, that so many farmers are committing suicide, says former PM Manmohan Singh.
• Vijendra tells ANI that Manish Sisodia had called Gajendra to Delhi.
• I hold Arvind Kejriwal responsible in this matter, says Gajendra Singh's brother Vijendra.
• You channels have the footage, you can show the truth what happened. Did we stop the police from doing their work? - Kumar Vishwas
• The Home Minister lied in the House by saying that the Delhi Police was not allowed to do its job. Mukesh Kumar Meena yesterday said that it wasn't the police's job to get the farmer down from the tree - Kumar Vishwas
• What Home Minister said in Parliament is not in line with what the Delhi Police said - Kumar Vishwas
• I seek suggestions with an open mind. Let us not let our farmers die – PM Modi
• We have to find a solution to farmers' problems. We will not betray interests of farmers. Clearly, all of us are together in this - Modi
• We all have to think where we have gone wrong - Modi
• There is nothing more valuable than farmer's life, a human's life – PM Modi
• Farmers' suicide has been age-old problem, is very widespread and a cause of concern. We have to look at it in that light – PM Modi
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is speaking on the farmer's suicide issue in Lok Sabha.
• It doesn't matter now if they (politicians) come to visit us, they could have saved him if they wanted to, says Gajendra's brother Vijendra Singh.
• Investigation has been handed over to the Crime Branch; our objective is to reach the bottom of the matter at the earliest, says Delhi Police chief BS Bassi.
• Yesterday, AAP government had announced that a magisterial enquiry would be initiated in the case. Today, Delhi Police is refusing to cooperate with them - Kumar Vishwas
• Gajendra's sacrifice won't go in vain, says Kumar Vishwas.
• The party has decided to give the deceased farmer's family Rs 10 lakh as compensation - Sanjay Singh.
• Aam Aadmi Party will offer all help, will support Gajendra Singh's children's education, says Sanjay Singh.
• AAP is briefing the press.
• FIR has been registered at the Parliament Street police station - Rajnath Singh
• Delhi Police personnel had requested people who had gathered to stop applauding and raising slogans. Gajendra was provoked by crowd's applause and sloganeering - Rajnath
• I offer my condolences to Gajendra Singh's family, also on behalf of the Prime Minister and Government of India. This matter should not be politicised, says Home Minister Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha.
• Farmer Gajendra's sister has revealed that her brother had no intention to commit suicide. “I had spoken to him at around 1.30 pm yesterday. He had told me that he will return home by evening. Also, the handwriting on the so-called suicide note is not Gajendra's.”
• A team of Delhi Police's Crime Branch is at the AAP rally venue where farmer Gajendra Singh had committed suicide.
• The farmer could have been stopped from committing suicide, AAP leaders should have been proactive, says BSP chief Mayawati.
• Sources say the Delhi Police, as part of its probe into Gajendra Singh's death case, will also focus on whether AAP leaders at the rally were aware of the farmer's intention to commit suicide. The leaders who were present on the dais during the rally may also be questioned.
• Political speech should have stopped when we heard that the farmer had passed away, says AAP leader Dharamvir Gandhi.